Incident on Merchant Street Peterhead 18/08 sad news
Peterhead Incident, St Peter’s Church after two men plunged from scaffolding.
Emergency services were called to St Peter’s Church on Merchant Street in Peterhead just after 3pm this afternoon following reports that two men had fallen to the ground after scaffolding collapsed in the area.
Police, fire services and ambulances were called to Merchant Street in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, after the seriously incident at 3pm today.
77 year old man has died after falling from scaffolding in Peterhead this afternoon, and a second man has been rushed to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with serious injuries.
Spokesman for the Scottish Ambulance Service said:
“An ambulance, 2 of our specialist operation response teams and Scottish Air Ambulance Service were dispatched to the scene and one patient was transported by road to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary”
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